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Theories of Childhood, Second Edition: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky (NONE),New
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Understand theories of childhood to make your days with children smoother, your job easier, and your program stronger.This bestselling resource provides clear, straightforward introductions to the foundational theories of John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky. Each chapter highlights a theorist?s work and includes insight on how the theory impacts teaching young children today. Discussion questions and suggested readings are included to help you gain an understanding of what it means to apply each theory to your work with children.Theories of Childhood, Second Edition:Builds the bridge between theory and best practices in early childhood educationSupports your genuine enjoyment with children by helping you understand more about the ways they grow and learnIncludes new understandings of Vygotsky?s workApplies the five theories to the realities of the twentyfirst centuryCarol Garhart Mooney has been an early childhood educator for more than forty years. She is also the author of Theories of Attachment, Use Your Words, and Swinging Pendulums.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Theories of Childhood, Second Edition'? A: The book provides an introduction to foundational theories of childhood, highlighting the works of theorists such as John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky, and how these theories impact teaching young children today.
- Q: How does this book help early childhood educators? A: It builds the bridge between theory and best practices, supporting educators in understanding child development and improving their interactions with children.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new educators? A: Yes, it offers clear introductions to major theories that can help new educators better understand child behavior and learning.
- Q: What is included in each chapter of the book? A: Each chapter highlights a theorist’s work, includes discussion questions, and suggests readings to help apply the theory to early childhood education.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has 128 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Theories of Childhood, Second Edition'? A: The author is Carol Garhart Mooney, who has over forty years of experience in early childhood education.
- Q: When was 'Theories of Childhood, Second Edition' published? A: The book was published on February 19, 2013.
- Q: Does this book cover modern educational practices? A: Yes, it applies the theories to the realities of twenty-first-century education, making it relevant for today's classrooms.
- Q: Are there any updates in the second edition compared to the first? A: The second edition includes new understandings of Vygotsky’s work and updates the application of theories to current educational practices.